Long Beach Comic-Con participants flexed their muscles, donned their supersuits and strapped on their vibranium shields as the city’s annual celebration of pop culture returned to the Long Beach Convention Center this weekend.

Cosplayers show off their creations at the 10th Annual Comic Con Convention Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contrtibuting Photographer)

Matt Redding of Costa Mesa checks out the Wee Bit O’ Geek and Freak dolls at the Comic Con Convention Sunday, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Some guest showed up decked out in their cotumes at the Comic Con Convention Sunday, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

The kids lined up in Cosplay Corner to get a balloon animal from Angie Viper as they attend the 10th Annual Comic Con Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Hundreds of Funko Pop figures were available for sale during the 10th Annual Comic Con Sunday, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Guest at the 10th Annual Comic Con came decked out in costumes Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Showing off her amazing art skills, Da Vinci High School Senior Simone Cigar works on some sketches at the 10th Annual Comic Con Convention Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Hundreds of comics were available for purchase at the 10th Annual Comic Con Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

R2 Builders Club shows off their R2 D2 robots at the 10th Annual Comic Con Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

The Grim Reaper makes it way through the isles of the showroom floor at the 10th Annual Comic Con Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

The R2 Builders Club show off their R2 D2 robots to the crowd at the 10th Annual Comic Con Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)

Guest of the 10th Annual Comic Con had plenty of artist and vendors to check out on the showroom floor Sunday afternoon, September 9, 2018 in Long Beach. (Photo by Tracey Roman, Contributing Photographer)